Past Event! Note: this event has already taken place.
Silent Zoom Writing Cafe
January 13, 2021 — April 14, 2021
Time: 2:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Location: | This is a virtual event. Zoom link is sent to registrants. |
Cost: | Free |
What is Silent Zoom?
A group for scholars to write together.
Participants join the Zoom meeting and share their session goals by adding them to the chat window. The session’s Watcher will then time-keep 4 Pomodoro sessions (25 mins work followed by a 5 min break over 2 hours. After 2 hours, attendees again report their progress in the chat.
Participants may drop in and out of sessions as they please. Your video may be on or off.
Inspired by Sophie Weeks, Department of History, University of York
Organized by Drs. Melissa Redmond and Sarah Smith, Faculty of Public Affairs
When: WEDNESDAYS 2:00PM-4:00PM EST, January 13 to April 14, 2021 (every Wednesday through the winter semester)
If you have questions or want more information, please email Melissa Redmond (Melissa.Redmond@carleton.ca) or Sarah Smith (SarahEK.Smith@carleton.ca)
Unsure if Silent Zoom is for you?
This Guardian article details the benefits of silent meetings
“Show but don’t tell: why silent Zooms are golden for focusing the mind” [https://bit.ly/2WGF9GF]
How can YOU join?
Please register below to receive the Zoom links: